Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Dynamic and innovative.'

  • 'Impeccable quality in the provision of advice.’

  • ‘Excellent team, quality professionals, strong quality of service ’

  • ‘Brian Martin is an exceptional lawyer, technically excellent, at the cutting edge on all subjects of his specialty while having a global vision of corporate issues in the broad sense. He demonstrates exceptional responsiveness and availability which makes collaboration effective.’

  • ‘Very innovative and smart lawyers, especially on the tax side’

  • ‘Brian Martin is an excellent tax lawyer - approachable, very hands-on, focused on the key parameters.’

  • ‘Team led by Jérôme Assouline - Excellent expertise and search for creative solutions. Perfect availability and sense of service.’

  • ‘This team is very knowledgeable in US/French tax and legal matters and they take a keen interest in finding solutions in a most tax efficient manner.’

Key clients

  • Qima
  • ba&sh
  • Izipizi
  • Dai Nippon
  • Spie
  • BK Consulting
  • Apax partners
  • Paris Society
  • The Zouari group / Teract
  • A.P.C
  • Solo Invest
  • Ju Rhyu, Founder of Hero cosmetics
  • Les Bureaux de l’Epargne
  • MMS

Work highlights

  • Advised the Founders of French company IZIPIZI in the context of an LBO with Towerbrook as sponsor.
  • Advised Paris society and its founders and managers in the context of its acquisition by French listed company Accor.
  • Advised French fashion brand A.P.C. and its shareholders in the context of an LBO carried out with international investment fund L Catterton, as the new majority shareholder.

Lawyers

Leading individuals: Private clients

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jérôme Assouline, Brian Martin